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You can now trust individual files inside taps. It was not clear to all users before now that some commands (before —-eval-all, a mess this replaces) would evaluate all packages Ruby code from all taps). This cleans that up and some other security degrading edge cases I won’t bore you with here.

Trust is also user specific now.

It’s not a silver bullet but it does help address some potential attacks and gives us a foundation to improve on over time.

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Exactly - so far seems like a windows vista “are you sure?” Modal. Are we missing something here?
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